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| 04/05/24 - Home | 5-0 W |
| 04/02/24 - Away | 6-3 W |
| 04/05/23 - Home | 11-3 W |
| 04/04/23 - Away | 11-0 W |
| 05/02/22 - Home | 7-3 W |
| + 2 more games |
West Wilkes has gone a perfect 7-0 against Surry Central recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. West Wilkes will challenge Surry Central at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between West Wilkes and North Surry, and North Surry kept the tradition alive. West Wilkes fell just short of North Surry by a score of 6-5 on Friday. The Blackhawks' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Surry Central entered their contest against Forbush on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Surry Central fell just short of Forbush by a score of 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Golden Eagles have suffered since March 21, 2024.
Jackson Wilmoth spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits.
On the hitting side, Surry Central saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Urijah Dobson, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double. Those two RBI gave Dobson a new career-high.
This is the second loss in a row for Surry Central and nudges their season record down to 11-3. As for West Wilkes, they now have a losing record of 6-7.
West Wilkes was able to grind out a solid victory over Surry Central when the teams last played back in April of 2024, winning 5-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for West Wilkes since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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